Total Crime Rate
46.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashgrove Villas area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Bedlinog and Trelewis , and the 56th lowest crime rate of 189 local areas in Merthyr Tydfil .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ashgrove Villas (CF46 6TW) in the last 12 months was 46.6 per 1,000 residents and was 30.7% lower than the Bedlinog and Trelewis average (67.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashgrove Villas (CF46 6TW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mount Pleasant, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near George Street (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bedlinog and Trelewis| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mary Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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